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1:30pm: Woodward Cup, Christchurch v Templeton☀️ MORNING WRAP: SEMI-FINALS DONE ☀️
The Woodward and Blank Cup finals are set after a big morning at Clearwater!
🏆 WOODWARD CUP SEMI-FINALS
Christchurch 6.5 – 1.5 Russley
The top seeds were in control from the start, with six match wins including Tim Leonard (4&3) and Uny Shao (4&2).
Templeton 6 – 2 Clearwater
Templeton won six matches to beat the home side and book their place in the final.
🏆 BLANK CUP SEMI-FINALS
Russley 4.5 – 3.5 Christchurch
The upset of the morning! Russley ended Christchurch’s perfect season in a match that went down to the wire. Three matches finished 2 up or closer, and Andrew Lapslie (4&3) and Joseph Larson (4&2) secured key points.
Coringa 5 – 3 Harewood
Coringa won the top four matches, led by a commanding 8&6 win from Gus Borren, to set up a final against Russley.
⛳ THIS AFTERNOON’S FINALS ⛳
12:30pm: Thompson MacDonald Trophy, Amberley v Christchurch
1:00pm: Pollock Cup, Russley v Christchurch
1:00pm: Simon Cup, Rangiora v Clearwater
1:30pm: Blank Cup, Russley v Coringa
1:30pm: Woodward Cup, Christchurch v Templeton
Five trophies, one afternoon. Follow every match live 👉 www.golfgenius.com/pages/13153765377588605881
⛳ WE’RE UNDERWAY SHORTLY AT CLEARWATER ⛳
It’s Lamb & Hayward Interclub Finals Day! The first groups tee off in 10 minutes in the morning semi-finals.
🏆 Woodward Cup semi-finals
Christchurch v Russley
Templeton v Clearwater
🏆 Blank Cup semi-finals
Christchurch v Russley
Coringa v Harewood
This afternoon, all five finals will be decided:
⛳ Thompson MacDonald Trophy: Amberley v Christchurch (12:30pm)
⛳ Pollock Cup: Russley v Christchurch (1:00pm)
⛳ Simon Cup: Rangiora v Clearwater (1:00pm)
⛳ Blank Cup final (1:30pm)
⛳ Woodward Cup final (1:30pm)
Follow every match live here 👉 www.golfgenius.com/pages/13153765377588605881
Good luck to all teams, and thanks to Clearwater Golf Club and our principal partner Lamb & Hayward.
🏆 FINALS DAY IS HERE 🏆
This Sunday, 1 November, the Lamb and Hayward 2026 Interclub Finals Day comes to Clearwater Golf Club, with five trophies to be decided:
⛳ Woodward Cup
⛳ Pollock Cup
⛳ Blank Cup
⛳ Simon Cup
⛳ Thompson MacDonald Trophy
The Woodward and Blank Cup semi-finals tee off from 8:00am, and the finals run through the afternoon. Christchurch feature in four of the five competitions, Russley are going for back-to-back Pollock Cup titles, and Amberley are one win away from silverware in their first Thompson MacDonald season. It’s set to be a big day.
Good luck to all teams competing, and thank you to our principal partner Lamb & Hayward and to our hosts Clearwater Golf Club.
Read the full Finals Day preview here 👉 www.canterburygolf.co.nz/finals-day-preview-five-trophies-on-the-line-at-clearwater/
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Entries are now open for our November Canterbury Junior Opens ⛳
Bottle Lake Golf Club
Sunday 22nd November
9.00am (18 Holes) | 10.00am (9 Holes)
Register Here cg-2026canterburygolfjunioropenbottlela1.golfgenius.com/pages/12910221758249841178
Templeton Golf Club
Sunday 29th November
9.30am (18 Holes) | 10.30am (9 Holes)
Register Here www.golfgenius.com/pages/12910252094476268079
18 Hole Division – Open to boys and girls under 19 with a Handicap Index of 36.4 or lower.
9 Hole Division – Open to all junior golfers, including non-handicap players.
Entry Fees:
• 18 Holes – $20
• 9 Holes – $10
Both events are Canterbury Junior Order of Merit events. Fees are due at registration and can be paid by credit card.
Futures Canterbury Bottle Lake Golf Club Templeton Golf Club & Pro Shop
Winning moments and big reactions from our 2026 Canterbury Match Play Champions 🙌
Thanks again to Avondale Golf Club, The Clubroom and Quinovic for making this weekend possible.
Check out the full review from the weekend here ➡️ www.canterburygolf.co.nz/2026-canterbury-match-play-overview/
🏆 Our 2026 Canterbury Match Play Champions🏆
Three days, scorching sunshine and some of the best match play we’ve seen at Avondale Golf Club. What a way to finish the weekend!
Huge congratulations to our champions:
⛳ Men’s: Ricky Kang
⛳ Women’s: Maddie May
⛳ Men’s Masters: Scott Manyweathers
⛳ U19 Boys: James Mordaunt
And thanks again to our incredible sponsors The Clubroom Christchurch and NZ’s Property Management Experts
